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Emma Fung Wins Gold in Gray Jay Competition
DECEMBER 17TH, 2021
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Brain Power student Emma Fung won a Canada-wide Gold Award (which is the highest award possible) in the Canadian Gray Jay Mathematical Competition! WOW! THAT’S AMAZING, EMMA! Fellow Brain Power student Roy Mei got on the Honour Roll, and several other Brain Power students performed with distinction or honours! CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL!
Mark Raspopov Wins Global Math Olympiad Scholarship
DECEMBER 17TH, 2021
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Brain Power student Mark Raspopov has won a Global Math Olympiad Scholarship (GMOS)—he is the first Canadian winner–and helped to bring Singapore International Mastery Challenge Center (SIMCC) contests to Canada! What a change-maker — and what a great new opportunity that is now available, thanks to Mark, for young Canadian math enthusiasts! After many gentle nudges, he was able to convince SIMCC to bring two Global Math Olympiads to Canada. Mark has won two Gold Medals for two Global Math Olympiads (SASMO and SIMOC) provided by the SIMCC, and he has been accepted into the International...
Zoe Kagan Selected for Soul Pepper Curtain Up...
NOVEMBER 20TH, 2021
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Brain Power Public Speaking student Zoe Kagan was selected from many applicants for Toronto’s competitive Soulpepper Curtain Up Program. Many students applied to be mentored by Toronto’s top performance artists and educators, and Zoe was chosen! THAT’S AMAZING! CONGRATULATIONS, ZOE!
Krishna Basani Wins SHAD Design Challenge
OCTOBER 24TH, 2021
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Brain Power alumna Krishna Basani’s team won this year’s SHAD Design Challenge at the University of Calgary! They received the Best Application of Theme, Best Application of Science, Best Prototype and Best Overall awards for their design! THAT IS AMAZING! WAY TO GO, KRISHNA!
Charlotte Wong is Scholastic Kid Reporter
OCTOBER 24TH, 2021
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Brain Power student Charlotte Wong has been selected to join Scholastic Kids Press as a Kid Reporter for the academic year 2021-2022. She is the only Kid Reporter to represent Canada this year to report news to all children around the world. Scholastic Kids Press is a group of talented Kid Reporters, ages 10–14, from aaround the world. Since 2000, these award-winning young journalists have reported “news for kids, by kids,” covering politics, entertainment, the environment, sports, and more! Check out Charlotte’s...
Parasmai Conjeevaram Wins Gold Award
OCTOBER 24TH, 2021
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We are proud to announce that Brain Power student Parasmai Conjeevaram won a Gold Award in the Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition 2021! The Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition is a prestigious an international essay writing competition from the Royal Commonwealth Society for youth aged 18 and under! This year a record-breaking 25,648 students entered the competition! CONGRATULATIONS, PARASMAI!